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Remembering Tennis Legend Arthur Ashe

We remember the boundary-breaking African American athlete with an excerpt from a 1989 interview. Ashe died over the weekend from complications related to the AIDS virus.

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Other segments from the episode on February 8, 1993

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, February 8, 1993: Interview with Mathea Falco; Interview with Elliiott Currie; Obituary for Arthur Ashe; Commentary on rock music in 1973.

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